Monday, March 14, 2016

FORMICACID

Hello. Today I made formic acid CH2O2. Here is a photo of it and some facts about it.
1. Formic acid is the simplest carboxylic acid.
2. It is found inside of ants.
3. the salts and esters that can be gotten from formic acid are called formates.
4. Formic acid is very often used in the production of textiles and fabrics.

1 comment:

  1. Nice. Do you know what is about formic acid that makes it an
    acid?

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